RACKHAM, Arthur. “A band of workmen, who were sawing down a toadstool, rushed away, leaving their tools behind them.” Original framed color plate from the first edition of Peter Pan in Kensington Garden, published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1906 and appearing opposite page 30 in that edition. Image measures 7” x 4¼“ in a 10¼” x 8¼” wood frame.

 

A wonderful image of a group of magical creatures fleeing and leaving behind their tools and possessions. This enchanting image was painted in watercolor and ink by noted British artist Arthur Rackham.